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Cape Fear (1962)

Cape Fear (1962)

Drama Crime Thriller

Now he had only one weapon left—murder!

Release Date: 1962, April 12
Directors: J. Lee Thompson
Countries: United States of America
Production: Melville-Talbot Productions, Universal Pictures
Cast: Alan Wells, John McKee, Martin Balsam, Robert Mitchum, Gregory Peck, Kenner G. Kemp, Jeffrey Sayre, Hal Taggart, Telly Savalas, Will Wright, Edward Platt, Jack Kruschen

Overview:

Sam Bowden witnesses a rape committed by Max Cady and testifies against him. When released after 8 years in prison, Cady begins stalking Bowden and his family but is always clever enough not to violate the law.

Keywords:

film noir psychological thriller intense boat psychopath aggressive lawyer small town poison killing a dog threat to family family terrorized ex-detainee listening to the radio